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Torrington Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment430
Mean wage12.06
Entry wage9.25
10th percentile wage9.07
50th percentile wage10.69
90th percentile wage17.60
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities13029.2%
Education & Health Services10023.7%
Leisure and Hospitality
Public Adminsitration
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality13.23
Education & Health Services10012.54
Public Adminsitration10.71
Trade, Transportation & Utilities13010.26
Food Preparation Workers (35-2021)
Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.06 $11.76  $0.30
2014$11.97+.7%$11.67 +.7%$0.30
2013$11.73+2.0%$11.44 +2.0%$0.29
2012$11.58+1.3%$11.30 +1.3%$0.29
2011$11.42+1.5%$11.13 +1.5%$0.28
2010$11.26+1.4%$10.98 +1.4%$0.28
2009$11.14+1.1%$10.86 +1.1%$0.28
2008$10.92+2.0%$10.65 +2.0%$0.27
2007$10.62+2.8%$10.36 +2.8%$0.26
2006$10.21+4.1%$9.95 +4.1%$0.25
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.06 $22.39  -$10.33
2014$11.97+.7%$22.21 +.8%-$10.23
2013$11.73+2.0%$21.73 +2.2%-$9.99
2012$11.58+1.3%$21.29 +2.1%-$9.71
2011$11.42+1.5%$20.93 +1.7%-$9.51
2010$11.26+1.4%$20.60 +1.6%-$9.34
2009$11.14+1.1%$20.25 +1.7%-$9.11
2008$10.92+2.0%$19.98 +1.4%-$9.05
2007$10.62+2.8%$19.47 +2.6%-$8.84
2006$10.21+4.1%$18.85 +3.3%-$8.64

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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